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nutmeg7069

origin of word cheeky

what is the origin of the word cheeky?
01:47 Fri 02nd Nov 20011 answer, last by sgs 12:55 Fri 02nd Nov 2001
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Yummy.com

Where can I learn about Frank Auerback

I would like to know the history of Frank Auerback
10:15 Wed 31st Oct 20011 answer, last by sgs 10:50 Thu 01st Nov 2001
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mash101

hooligans

what is the origin of the word 'hooligan'?
16:26 Fri 31st Aug 20013 answers, last by sgs 07:58 Mon 29th Oct 2001
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vittoria

sign language in every language?

I understand there is a UK sign language and a US sign language; what's the difference? And are there sign languages for every language - French, German, Spanish etc - or is sign language already a...
22:08 Wed 17th Oct 20013 answers, last by tonye 16:02 Thu 05th Sep 2002
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Michele

Mary Norton

What is the life history of Mary Norton author of the Borrowers?
19:31 Fri 26th Oct 20012 answers, last by eibhlin 09:11 Mon 03rd Dec 2001
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siggy

shanks' pony

What's a shanks' pony?
11:47 Wed 24th Oct 20012 answers, last by sgs 07:27 Fri 26th Oct 2001
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joan

George Orwell?

Has anyone heard the voice of George Orwell?
09:55 Wed 24th Oct 20013 answers, last by sgs 07:24 Fri 26th Oct 2001
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boatman

Yobs

Did the word 'yob' really come a bout as an inversion of boy?
12:02 Wed 24th Oct 20011 answer, last by sgs 07:17 Fri 26th Oct 2001
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janelh

War artists

In the light of the current situation, does the government still appoint official war artists?
07:31 Mon 08th Oct 20011 answer, last by sgs 14:31 Wed 24th Oct 2001
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divan

turing

What's the 'turing' in turing test?
07:49 Mon 22nd Oct 20011 answer, last by sgs 07:52 Mon 22nd Oct 2001
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KarenMcC

Collective horses

What is the collective noun for a group of horses?
14:17 Mon 08th Oct 20012 answers, last by sgs 07:48 Mon 22nd Oct 2001
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bencrouch

Surnames

What do our surnames mean?
16:17 Tue 16th Oct 20013 answers, last by sgs 07:45 Mon 22nd Oct 2001
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divan

Poet Laureate

Who was the first Poet Laureate?
07:10 Mon 08th Oct 20012 answers, last by sgs 07:43 Mon 22nd Oct 2001
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bobsailer

Panto

How long have pantomimes been staged around Christmas-time?
08:43 Mon 15th Oct 20012 answers, last by sgs 07:41 Mon 22nd Oct 2001
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divan

Jack Vettriano

Does anyone know anything about the British artist Jack Vettriano?
07:49 Thu 11th Oct 20013 answers, last by sgs 07:39 Mon 22nd Oct 2001
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potent

Who knows?

The background to the phrase "charity begins at home", please?
00:39 Thu 11th Oct 20018 answers, last by Ginbottle 13:40 Sat 27th Oct 2001
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Iain

Spending spree

Why do we refer to a shopping trip as a spending spree?
13:44 Thu 04th Oct 20011 answer, last by sgs 10:39 Wed 17th Oct 2001
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Hilary

Pager up

What is the meaning of the term "pager up"? It seems to be connected with the law in some way - I think as a reference
11:53 Fri 28th Sep 20011 answer, last by sgs 10:35 Wed 17th Oct 2001
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mother

Twin Towers

Which architect designed the World Trade Centre?
07:44 Thu 11th Oct 20011 answer, last by sgs 10:32 Wed 17th Oct 2001
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siggy

Gooseberry

Why are you a 'gooseberry' of you find yourself alone with a couple? Why not a date? - that would be more appropriate.
19:48 Tue 02nd Oct 20012 answers, last by sgs 08:37 Mon 15th Oct 2001

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